Journalism in 2026: Key trends from Nieman Lab’s annual prediction series
In 2026, journalism confronts AI, platforms and pressure, as Nieman Lab’s predictions chart survival via community, ethics and reinvention.
How AI-generated prose diverges from human writing and why it matters
Researchers examine how generative AI subtly reshapes English usage, challenges AI detection myths, and raises ethical concerns for journalism.
No full stop — What journalism must carry into the year ahead
In this collection of essays, editors, reporters, and media innovators from iMEdD’s network reflect on what journalism must carry into the year ahead.
What is AI slop?
A technologist explains this new and largely unwelcome form of online content.
“Not journalism – theater”: Inside Israel’s press tours to Gaza
Gaza remains closed to journalists, and those escorted inside describe restricted access, curated interactions and staged visuals.
A publicly available training on investigating AI without fear
Pulitzer Center launched a publicly available online AI program helping journalists understand technological evolution around AI.
How non-coding journalists can build web scrapers with AI (examples and prompts included)
A guide on non-coding journalists using AI to build web scrapers and access complex public data for their investigations.
How science journalists worldwide are fighting White House health misinformation
As the White House spreads unfounded health claims, science editors worldwide race to counter rising disinformation and protect trust.
Recognizing and addressing burnout in the newsroom
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